Hi guys. I have my pride and joy, 300mhz 14" wallstreet PDQ, and I figure it's time to resurrect it to see if I can. IIRC, it has a problem with the fan staying on, from the time I…
68kMLAHardwareby iamdigitalmanThu, 19 Mar 2009 - 05:14
Sometimes the most frustrating problems are the ones that you completely understand. I moved a few system resources from the start up folder on my G3 iBook (running OS 9,) and now …
Sometimes the most frustrating problems are the ones that you completely understand. I moved a few system resources from the start up folder on my G3 iBook (running OS 9,) and now …
68kMLAOS 9by thinkdifferentWed, 18 Mar 2009 - 18:38
No 802.11g card will work under OS 9 with Apple-original drivers - if you'll recall, AirPort Extreme (Apple's name for 802.11g) was introduced in machines that wouldn't boot OS 9,…
No 802.11g card will work under OS 9 with Apple-original drivers - if you'll recall, AirPort Extreme (Apple's name for 802.11g) was introduced in machines that wouldn't boot OS 9,…
68kMLAOS 9by FranklinsteinTue, 10 Mar 2009 - 17:09
I currently use a Lucent Wavelan Silver in my Lombard 400 in OS9 and OSX (and OS7.6.1 on my PB 190).
It works in OS9 fine with drivers found on the net. With OSX you either have …
the sonnet aria extreme does not work in os 9. The system recognizes that it is there, but does not see it as a wireless card. The sonnet card has a broadcom chipset too.
Eef, if there was a hole blown in the lobo, sounds like the poor little thing has been put out to pasture. I'd nose around for another lobo for it to see if you can breathe some li…
68kMLAHardwareby MultiFinderSat, 7 Mar 2009 - 01:26
I hate to say it, but it sounds like that one's past doing too much with, apart from stripping for parts...I'd look around for another 1400, working, and keep that one for parts. A…
Hi! i have one of those powerbooks 500 with a nupower PPC 630e at 117mhz, and like you said... that's a really solid notebook, the innards are made of steel! 8-o , very impressiv…
hi!, this is my first post and i really need your help, some days ago i bought from internet a pb1400 almost mind but it say "doesn't turn on" on the place, anyway.. just for $30 b…
Nvm, talked to derekat(Idk if any of you remember him but he used to post here before the crash) and he said try it without the hard drive, tried that, it worked, tried different j…
It turned on before but the hard drive was dead, swapped the hard drive, tried turning it on but it doesn't do anything. I hear the CRT have a slightly high pitch noise, so it's g…
Here's a question for which I have not found the answer:
The Apple II, as you should know, has some soft-switches, memory locations which cause some setting to change. My question …
I downloaded that PDF a few months ago but haven't read it yet. Maybe I should do that.
Click to expand...
It's a tough slog, especially if it's the first time through. But S…
68kMLAHardwareby david__schmidtFri, 27 Feb 2009 - 18:12
A handful of 74LS* chips. Sather's "Understanding the Apple II" would probably help here:http://www.scribd.com/doc/201423/Understanding-the-Apple-II-by-Jim-Sather-1983Quality-Soft…
Most people have a nasty tendency to think that memory is something where you specify a memory location, the CPU applies that memory location to the address lines, then the CPU rea…
A handful of 74LS* chips. Sather's "Understanding the Apple II" would probably help here:
http://www.scribd.com/doc/201423/Understanding-the-Apple-II-by-Jim-Sather-1983Quality-So…
68kMLAHardwareby david__schmidtFri, 27 Feb 2009 - 02:50
Addenum to Holy Grail with a bit more info, from http://theducks.livejournal.com/492985.html
I hang out on a number of modding boards around the internet. The "Holy Grail" i…
Soft switches have a hardware component: there is circuitry that reacts to particular address lines being tickled. That's why things like peek can affect them from BASIC.
68kMLAHardwareby david__schmidtThu, 26 Feb 2009 - 22:57
Here's a question for which I have not found the answer:
The Apple II, as you should know, has some soft-switches, memory locations which cause some setting to change. My question…
Some people have basically recased a laptops guts in a box and made the LCD seperate using a home made cable. There are old ISA cards that talk directly but they are probably for o…
68kMLAHardwareby Unknown_KThu, 26 Feb 2009 - 21:17
http://www.applefritter.com/holygrail
Excerpted from the Applefritter FAQ
Q: How do I turn this laptop/iMac screen into a monitor?
A: Put simply you don't. Whilst it is pos…
I needed new clutch hinges for my Pismo so I won an auction on eBay that contained two sketchy LCDs and one set of hinges. So I have a couple of spare Pismo LCDs. One is supposed…
68kMLAHardwareby Dennis NedryThu, 26 Feb 2009 - 20:46